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I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part of seeing that from really young has made me really steer very far away from it in all of its forms.

Alicia Keys

Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.
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Drive Focus Goal Inspirational Moments
I’m committed to evolving and growing and sitting at the head of my own table with no fears or limitations. But I’ve also learned to be more open now and more spontaneous in life.
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Commitment Growth Head Life Myself
Failure isn’t an option. I’ve erased the word fear from my vocabulary and I think when you erase fear you can’t fail.
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Failure Option Thinking Vocabulary Word Yourself
Through the shake of an earthquake I will never fall. That’s how strong my love is.
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Love Myself Relationship Strong
But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
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Death Love Myself Play
Everything you want to be, you already are. You’re simply on the path to discovering it.
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Discover Path Simplicity Yourself
My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know who influence me.
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Conversation Influence Music Myself People Place Thinking
I think that marriage is beautiful. And if it’s a partnership with someone you love, then it really is beautiful. Yeah, I think that marriage does work.
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Beautiful Love Marriage Myself Relationship Thinking Work
We’re all going to change. Otherwise, it’s boring.
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Boredom Change
The smaller you strip things down, the more you depend on the songs and yourself, as opposed to arrangements.
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Arrangement Small Yourself
How you look is your statement, because it’s a claiming of yourself.
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Appearance Claim Statement Yourself
I think there was something about being in a tough environment that gave me a certain drive.
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Drive Environment Myself Thinking Tough
All women are NATURALLY, bad ass!
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Attitude Myself Natural Woman
It’s the unknown that makes me feel the most vulnerable.
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Feeling Myself Unknown Vulnerable
I’m very happy with my body.
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Acceptance Body Happiness Myself Self Love
I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part of seeing that from really young has made me really steer very far away from it in all of its forms.
ALICIA KEYS

Drugs Growth Myself Tough Young

I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part of seeing that from really young has made me really steer very far away from it in all of its forms.

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I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part of seeing that from really young has made me really steer very far away from it in all of its forms.

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